Cardiac disease in Down Syndrome: literature review and international expert consensus in collaboration with Down Syndrome International (DSi)

Cardiac disease in Down Syndrome: literature review and international expert consensus in collaboration with Down Syndrome International (DSi)

Abstract Background Congenital heart disease is common in patients with Down syndrome, yet clinical recommendations relating to its diagnosis and management in this patient group are lacking. Main body We discuss the ongoing collaboration between an international panel of cardiovascular experts and...

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Main Authors: Andrew Constantine, Robin Condliffe, Paul Clift, Robert Tulloh, Katrijn Jansen, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, on behalf of the CHAMPION Steering Committee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Congenital Cardiology
Subjects:
Down syndrome
Trisomy 21
Congenital heart disease
Epidemiology
Prenatal diagnosis
Cardiac surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40949-020-00056-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40949-020-00056-6

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